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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
2018 Prevalence and correlates of physical activity among female and male adolescents and adults in South Africa
This study examined the prevalence, demographic and health correlates of physical activity levels among youth and adults in South Africa.Cro...
2018 Overweight or obesity and related lifestyle and psychosocial factors among adolescents in Brunei Darussalam
This study aimed to assess overweight and obesity and associated factors in school-going adolescents in Brunei Darussalam. The sample includ...
2018 Prevalence and correlates of sedentary behaviour among a national sample of 15-98 years old individuals in South Africa
Excessive sedentary behaviour can have a negative impact on health. This study examined the prevalence, sociodemographic and health correlat...
2018 Factors associated with physical activity in South Africa: evidence from a national population based survey
The health benefits of regular physical activity and exercise have been widely acknowledged. Yet physical inactivity remains an issue in Sou...
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